Comms Flashcards
Radio frequency range
118 to 136.975
Transponder code: 0000
Military Intercept
Transponder code: 7500
Hijacking
Transponder code: 7600
Lost comms
Transponder code: 7700
Emergency
Transponder modes:
off
stby (warming up/ not transmitting)
on
alt (transponder includes altitude info)
ELT locator frequencies
121.5
243.0
406.028
UTC - CST
6
UTC - CDT
5
Initial clearance delivery call
Austin Clearance, Skyhawk 167SJ with request
Clearance Delivery Request
Skyhawk 167SJ request VFR to SE practice area 3500; we have X
Clearance info
Clearance type, alt, departure frequency, transponder code
maintain VFR at or below 3000, departure frequency 127.225, squawk 1234
Ground taxi request
Skyhawk 167SJ at N with X. Runup complete, ready to taxi
Tower hold short call
Skyhawk 167SJ holding short runway 18L
Departure call
Austin Departure, Skyhawk 167SJ heading 110, 1800 climbing 3000
Freq change request
Skyhawk 167SJ request frequency change, we will be returning to this frequency
Approach contact
Austin Approach, Skyhawk 167SJ 25 miles to the southeast with X inbound for full stop
(Resp: Skyhawk 167SJ radar contact expect 18L Austin altimeter 29.99)
Expect 18L Skyhawk 167SJ
Tower approach call
Austin tower, Skyhawk 167SJ left base for 18L
Ground call after landing
Austin Ground, Skyhawk 167SJ on K request taxi to Atlantic
Initial contact w/ towered airport no approach control
xxx tower Skyhawks 167sj 10 miles southwest for landing, information X
Untowered airport initial unicom radio call
xxx unicom, Skyhawk 167sj ten miles to the northeast for landing. Request airport advisories, xxx
Outbound at untowered airport. When to communicate:
Before taxiing and before taxiing onto the runway for departure.
Inbound bound at untowered airport. When to communicate:
10 miles out. Entering downwind, base, and final. Leaving the runway
